Shire of Maroochy Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Shire of Maroochy
Maroochydore
Maroochydore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.
Coolum Beach
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Coolum Beach. A stop by Aqua Fun Park or Coolum Beach might round out your trip.
Alexandra Headland
Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
Montville
Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.
Marcoola
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marcoola. A stop by Marcoola Beach or Mount Coolum National Park might round out your trip.
Cotton Tree
When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
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Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
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Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
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Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
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Landmark Resort
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Nautilus Mooloolaba
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Popular places to visit
Mooloolaba Esplanade
Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.
Maroochydore Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Maroochydore Beach during your travels in Maroochydore? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Alex Beach
Spend the day on this stretch of sun-drenched beach and surf some of the best waves on the Sunshine Coast.
Big Pineapple
Enjoy an outing to Big Pineapple during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Coolum Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Coolum Beach, a popular beach in Sunshine Coast. Make time for the spas and surfing spots in this family-friendly area.
- Mooloolaba Esplanade
- Mooloolaba Beach
- Maroochydore Beach
- Alex Beach
- Big Pineapple
- Marcoola Beach
- Twin Waters Golf Club
- Mudjimba Beach
- Kondalilla National Park
- Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course
- Mt Coolum Golf Club
- Ginger Factory
- Conondale National Park
- Wildlife HQ Zoo
- Chenrezig Institute
- Mapleton Falls National Park
- Headland Golf Club
- Mount Coolum National Park
- Chancellor Park Golf Driving Range
- Aqua Fun Park
- Suncity Tenpin
- Wappa Falls Astronomical Observatory